India finishes Asian Games 2026 fourth with 85 medals: 21 gold, 27 silver, 37 bronze
India ended the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 in fourth place with 85 medals (21 gold, 27 silver, 37 bronze), ahead of Uzbekistan on silver count.
Summary
India concluded its Asian Games 2026 campaign in Aichi-Nagoya in fourth place with 85 medals—21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze. The men's hockey team's gold sealed India's 21st gold and the final tally. China topped with 169 golds (341 total), followed by host Japan and South Korea; India edged Uzbekistan (also 21 golds) by having more silvers. The haul is India's second-best Asian Games performance after Hangzhou 2022's 106 medals.
Key facts
- India total
- 85 medals (21 gold, 27 silver, 37 bronze)
- Rank
- 4th (ahead of Uzbekistan on silvers)
- Venue
- Aichi-Nagoya, Japan
- Top three
- China 169G; Japan; South Korea
- Comparison
- Hangzhou 2022: 106 medals (28 gold)
Practice MCQs 4 questions
What was India’s final medal tally at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya?
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Correct answer: C — 85 medals (21 gold, 27 silver, 37 bronze)
At Asian Games 2026, India finished in which position in the overall medal standings?
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Correct answer: A — Fourth
India edged Uzbekistan into fifth place at Asian Games 2026 despite both winning 21 gold medals because India had:
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Correct answer: B — More silver medals
Which country topped the Asian Games 2026 medal table with 169 gold medals?
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Correct answer: D — China